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Journalism without a moral position is impossible. Every journalist is a moralist. It's absolutely unavoidable.
— Marguerite Duras
As the ancient commander addressed his soldiers before battle, so should the moralist speak to men in the struggle of the era.
— Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
The worse one sins, the more of a moralist one becomes.
— Caleb Crain
A statesman cannot afford to be a moralist.
— Will Durant
Let God be good," cried Erasmus the moralist. "Let God be God," replied Luther the theologian. Although
— Timothy George
Certainty is not to be had. But as we learn this we become not more moral but more resigned. We become nihilists.
— Allen Wheelis
Newton was asked as a mathematician, not as a moralist. He replied 'Gentlemen, in applied mathematics, you must describe your unit.
— Isabel Paterson
Cynics are all moralists, and merciless too.
— Indro Montanelli
Any mystery writer is both magician and moralist ... two species of artist in short supply.
— Sue Grafton
Rough Johnson, the great moralist.
— Lord Byron
The moralist must praise heroism and condemn cruelty; but the moralist does not explain events.
— Georges Lefebvre
The desperate addict is closer to the heart of grace than the devout moralist.
— Tullian Tchividjian
Don't make me into this airy-fairy, moralist, idealist because I'm not.
— Madeleine Albright
Is literature better, is politics better, for having discarded the moralist and the philosopher?
— G.K. Chesterton
Boredom is therefore a vital problem for the moralist, since at least half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it.
— Bertrand Russell
Though sages may pour out their wisdom's treasure, there is no sterner moralist then Pleasure.
— George Gordon Byron
If I am against the condition of the world, it is not because I am a moralist - it is because I want to laugh more.
— Henry Miller
The greatest historian should also be a great moralist. It is no proof of impartiality to treat wickedness and goodness on the same level.
— Theodore Roosevelt
Conscience is a great moralist inside us with a stick in its hand. It is a whip of virtue which oppresses us unmercifully when we do wrong.
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
If a man has committed wrong in life, I don't know any moralist more anxious to point his errors out to the world than his own relations ...
— William Makepeace Thackeray
But what sin is to the moralist and crime to the jurist so to the scientific man is ignorance.
— Frederick Soddy
I am too much a moralist at heart, and really want to preach at people in some acceptable form, rather than entertain them.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
A Scotchman must be a very sturdy moralist who does not love Scotland better than truth.
— Samuel Johnson
Man is a political animal by nature; he is a scientist by chance or choice; he is a moralist because he is a man.
— Hans Morgenthau
